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Aviator: Harry Atwood
Imagine after three months of your first flying lesson, you set a record breaking flight of 576 miles from Boston to Washington, DC, and land on the lawn of the...
70th Anniversary of D-Day
Today marks the 70th anniversary of the Allied soldiers landing on the beaches of Normandy. Without the sacrifice these brave men made, the world would not be where it is today. ...
President Obama wearing our A-2
President Barrack Obama was seen wearing our 21st Century A-2 Bomber Jacket, like the one we make for the US Air Force, while visiting troops in Afghanistan for Memorial Day...
TBT: 100 Mission A-2 Jacket
We've been making our 100 Mission A-2 Jacket since the late 70s and people still love it's classic, iconic look. How would you wear it? 100 Mission A-2 Jacket from...
Movie Monday: Kelly's Heroes
In a shift from the normal war movies we feature, this Movie Monday's pick is a quirky comedy about a troop of WWII soldiers who go AWOL to rob a...
History Class: Flying Tigers 23rd Fighter Group
The iconic figures behind the famous Cockpit USA 23rd Fighter Group jacket, the namesake team of pilots and crew from WWII have a colorful and heroic history yearning to...
Visit the Cockpit USA Store!
With Christmas only weeks away, shopping fever is reaching its peak! Whether doing it online or hitting the pavement, we know retail preparation for the holiday season can be a...
Cockpit USA for Hurricane Sandy Relief
To all our customers, We are thrilled to inform you all that as of today, November 5th, we are open and back in operation. Due to the effects...
Movie Monday: The Lost Patrol
An adaptation of Philip MacDonald’s novel Patrol, this WWI film tells the tale of eleven British cavalry regiment men led by Sergeant Victor McLaglen, lost and adrift in the Mesopotamian...
Movie Monday: The Young Lions
Based on Irwin Shaw's successful war novel, The Young Lions is a 1958 movie that plays out the fate of three young soldiers during WWII. With a string of old...
Red Tails Premiere in NYC
At the end of last year, the American Airpower Museum played host to the cast of brand new blockbuster, 'Red Tails' for a special Ebony Magazine photo shoot. Written by Hollywood veteran...
Stars of 'Red Tails' Movie descend on AAM
In celebration of the upcoming WWII movie, ‘Red Tails’, Ebony Magazine and some of the film’s star-studded cast went to the American Airpower Museum for the production of a...
